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b"Are some of the superpowers described in ancient legends, science fiction, and comic books actually real?\\nTelepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition\\u2013are these inherent supernormal mental powers?\\nIs it really possible to perceive another person\\u2019s thoughts, influence objects with our minds, and envision future events?\\nIn this episode, I interview Dr. Dean Radin. He is Chief Scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences. For three decades he has been engaged in frontiers research on the nature of consciousness. He was featured in a New York Times Magazine article; and he has appeared on dozens of television shows ranging from the BBC\\u2019s Horizon and PBS\\u2019s Closer to Truth to Oprah and Larry King Live. He has given over 350 interviews and talks.\\nDean is author or coauthor of over 250 technical and popular articles, three dozen book chapters, and three books including the award-winning The Conscious Universe, Entangled Minds, and the 2014 Silver Nautilus Book Award winner, Supernormal: Science, Yoga, and the Evidence for Extraordinary Psychic Abilities.\\nIN THIS EPISODE, DEAN ANSWERS THE FOLLOWING:\\u2022 Is it possible for us to have super powers like those in science fiction and in comic books?\\n\\n\\u2022 What do you mean by \\u201csupernormal\\u201d? Why not use the word \\u201csupernatural\\u201d?\\n\\n\\u2022 Why is there a big difference between Western culture and India concerning psychic phenomena?\\n\\n\\u2022 Are telepathy, clairvoyance, and psychokinesis real?\\n\\n\\u2022 Why are a lot of people cynical and uncomfortable about the possibility of \\u201csomething more\\u201d?\\n\\n\\u2022 How has technology played a factor as to why supernormal abilities have devolved?\\n\\n\\u2022 Does everyone have these psychic abilities?\\n\\n\\u2022 Are supernormal abilities able to be developed?\\n\\n\\u2022 Have you had any experiences that would be considered psychic phenomena?\\n\\n\\u2022 In the West, yoga is very trendy. But what\\u2019s the essential goal of yoga?\\n\\n\\u2022 What are some of the benefits of yoga and meditation?\\n\\n\\u2022 How has Quantum mechanics falsified many of the current assumptions of science?\\n\\n\\u2022 Are miracles in violation or in contradiction to nature?\\n\\n\\u2022 Why are many scientists and scholars hesitant to address the idea of miracles?\\n\\n\\u2022 Are mystical experiences hallucinations or do they reflect a truthful picture of reality?\\n\\n\\u2022 What are some cases of levitation you can share?\\n\\n\\u2022 Can you tell us about any precognition experiments?\\n\\n\\u2022 Can you tell us about your psychokinesis experience?\\n\\n\\u2022 Is there one experiment that stands out in particular that convinced you supernormal abilities?\\n\\n\\u2022 Can practitioners meditating on peace and nonviolence literally lower crime and violence?\\n\\n\\u2022 What are some of the limits of the scientific method?\\n\\n\\u2022 How has the scientific community accepted you and your work?\\n\\n\\u2022 Where do you see science headed concerning embracing psychic phenomena?\\nSUPPORT THIS PODCAST TO HELP KEEP IT RUNNING!\\n\\u2022 Please Support This Podcast by Making a Donation (any amount helps!)\\nLINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE\\u2022 deanradin.com\\n \\u2022 noetic.org\\n \\u2022 Dean's book Supernormal\\n \\u2022 Dean's book Entangled Minds\\n \\u2022 Dean's book The Conscious Universe\\n \\u2022 Dean's blog\\n \\u2022 Dean on Facebook\\n \\u2022 Dean on Twitter"